There are 5 ways to get from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavenny
10h 56m£96–247Drive 354.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons354.8 mi
6h 37m£87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate CrickhoGm1
12h 19m£98–149Train, taxi
- Take the train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Brecon Beacons
11h 30m£164–348Bus, train via Carlisle
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station500
- Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavenny
11h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs £85 - £130.
The distance between Cairnryan and Brecon Beacons is 462 miles. The road distance is 356.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 56m and costs £95 - £250.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons is 357 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Cairnryan to Brecon Beacons.
There are 623+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a bus from Stena Terminal to Brecon Beacons via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho in around 12h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stranraer to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–27
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–29
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Dumfries to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £250–290
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Julians Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7970 182 283
- Website
- taxiinabergavenny.co.uk
Fast Cars Abergavenny Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1873 850 000
- Website
- fastcarsabergavenny.co.uk
Andys Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7904 038 281
Abergavenny Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 854 140
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